05/28/2026
Please read the Parade FAQs for tomorrow's parade:
When is the Homecoming Parade?
Friday, May 29 at 6:30 PM — please come early and get your spot!
When will Main Street (and impacted side streets) be shut down?
Road closures will begin at 5:30 PM and remain in place until the parade is completed.
What is the parade route?
The parade begins at the corner of 12th and Main Street, continues down Main Street to 5th Street, turns left onto 5th Street, then left onto Washington Street. The parade ends at Veterans Park.
Where can I park for the parade?
There is NO parking available at St. John’s Church.
Available parking areas include:
• Veterans Park
• Around the Brunner Complex
• West Street
• Flourish Flats lot (corner of 17th and Main)
• Trinity United Methodist Church
• Genoa Christian Church
What should I do after the parade?
Head over to Veterans Park for the Homecoming Festival!
Where can I find more information about the Homecoming Festival?
www.genoahomecoming.org/parade
Where does the parade line up?
Parade lineup will take place at St. John’s Church. Please note there will be NO PARKING available at the church.
When does parade lineup begin?
Lineup is from 4:30-6:00 PM. All parade participants must arrive at St. John’s Church by 5:59 PM.
Please note: Some side streets will begin closing at 5:30 PM. It is recommended that parade participants arrive via Main Street to 13th Street to Washington Street.
Where can I pick up my child after the parade?
Children who marched in the parade can be picked up at Veterans Park near the sand volleyball court in front of the quarry.
Will the parade loop back to the starting point?
Yes, the parade ultimately travels Washington Street back to St. John’s Church.
Thank you again for participating in the 2026 Genoa Homecoming Parade!
This year’s annual Genoa Homecoming Grand Parade will feature a theme of “The Roaring ‘20s.” Jazz, Silent Movies, Flappers, and Prohibition were all a part of popular culture from that exciting era in American History. Come and see the Homecoming Grand Parade!
